Padma Multipurpose Bridge Project

Annex 8-1Project Activity/Impact SourceWater andsanitation facilitiesat the constructionsitesOther ECPsTrainingsEnvironmental Impactsservices and generatesubstandard living standards andhealth hazards.Lack of Water sanitation facilitiesat construction sites causeinconvenience to the constructionworkers and affect their personalhygiene.Potential risks on health andhygiene of construction workersand general publicLack of awareness and basicknowledge in health care amongthe construction workforce, makeMitigation Measures/ Management Guidelinesstandards Hygienic sanitary facilities and sewerage system. The toilets and domestic waste water willbe collected through a common sewerage. Treatment facilities for sewerage of toilet and domestic wastes Storm water drainage facilities. Recreational and social facilities Safe storage facilities for petroleum and other chemicals in accordance with ECP 2 Solid waste collection and disposal system in accordance with ECP1. Arrangement for trainings Paved internal roads. Security fence at least 2 m height. Sick bay and first aid facilities The contractor should provide portable toilets at the construction sites, if about 25 peopleare working the whole day for a month. Location of portable facilities should be at least 6m away from storm drain system and surface waters. These portable toilets should becleaned once a day and all the sewerage should be pumped from the collection tank oncea day and should be brought to the common septic tank for further treatment. Contractor should provide bottled drinking water facilities to the construction workers at allthe construction sites.The Contractor should follow the following ECPs to reduce health risks to the constructionworkers and nearby community ECP 2: Fuels and Hazardous Goods Management ECP 4: Drainage Management ECP 10: Air Quality Management ECP 11: Noise and Vibration Management ECP 15: Road Transport and Road Traffic Management ECP 16: River Transport managementThe Contractor shall Train all construction workers in basic sanitation and health care issues (e.g., how to avoidmalaria and transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STI) HIV/AIDS.Padma Multipurpose Bridge Design ProjectFinal Report (Environmental Action Plan)Environmental Impact Assessment Report A8-25June 7, 2010